African Essence

Civil Servants protest wage cuts in Burkina Faso

Public workers are protesting with support from private employees in the Burkinabe capital of Ouagadougou, Saturday The workers were opposing…

March 8, 2020

Sudanese women Complains about slow progress on rights

Sudanese women played a vital role in the move leading to the fall of Omar al-Bashir in 2019. But women…

March 8, 2020

Guinea- Bissau’s faces uncertainty after elections

There’s uncertainty rising in Western African territory, Guinea-Bissau to be precise following the dispute of the outcome of post-electoral The…

March 7, 2020

Police officer killed, others injured in Tunisia

A suicide attack aim at the United States embassy in Tunisia left a police officer dead, and others injured including…

March 6, 2020

Somalia and Kenya agree to ease border tensions

Kenya’s president and his Somali counterpart agreed to appoint joint committees to resolve recent tensions between the two nations, the…

March 5, 2020

Lesbian couple denied wedding venue in South Africa

Cape Town celebrates pride but some same-sex couples say they still face victimization in South Africa. In recent times, a…

March 2, 2020

10 police officers killed in Burkina Faso attack

Ten police officers were killed and three others injured in Burkina Faso when militants attacked the northern Sebba city, the…

March 1, 2020

Reaping gold through urban farming

Sustainable urban agriculture and urban food systems have swiftly moved from being a fringe interest to attracting the attention of…

February 29, 2020

Uganda’s Museveni advises Nile Basin countries to exploit River Congo

Uganda’s president Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday advised African countries that share the River Nile to consider expanding their consumption to…

February 26, 2020

Ethiopia to free political prisoners ‘for the national good’

Ethiopia on Wednesday said it would release dozens of high-profile prisoners from jail, including opposition activists held over an alleged…

February 26, 2020

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